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The Crazy Adventure (1965)

The Crazy Adventure (1965), directed by Kengo Furusawa, starring Hajime Hana and Hitoshi Ueki.

10/31/1965 BR Adventure and Comedy 1h 47m

Synopsis

After being mistaken for counterfeiters by the police, an inventor and reporter try to track down the real counterfeiters.

  • Fukuzo KoizumiCinematography
  • 飯村正Cinematography
  • Kengo FurusawaDirector
  • 黒岩義民Editing

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The Crazy Adventure (Japanese: 大冒険, Hepburn: Daibōken; lit. 'Big Adventure or Great Adventure') is a 1965 Japanese comedy action film directed by Kengo Furusawa, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. It is the fifth film in the Crazy Cats film series produced from 1963 to 1971 and was produced to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the formation of the Crazy Cats group.

The Crazy Adventure was released theatrically in Japan on October 31, 1965. It received a theatrical release in the United States on December 21, 1966 under the title Don't Call Me a Con Man and was re-released on June 1, 1993 under the title Don't Cal Me a Crime Man.

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The Crazy Adventure (Japanese: 大冒険, Hepburn: Daibōken; lit. 'Big Adventure or Great Adventure') is a 1965 Japanese comedy action film directed by Kengo Furusawa, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. It is the fifth film in the Crazy Cats film series produced from 1963 to 1971 and was produced to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the formation of the Crazy Cats group.

The Crazy Adventure was released theatrically in Japan on October 31, 1965. It received a theatrical release in the United States on December 21, 1966 under the title Don't Call Me a Con Man and was re-released on June 1, 1993 under the title Don't Cal Me a Crime Man.

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The Crazy Adventure was released in Japan on October 31, 1965 where it was distributed by Toho. and received a theatrical release in the United States on December 21, 1966 as Don't Call Me a Con Man and was re-released on June 1, 1993 as Don't Cal Me a Crime Man.

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What is The Crazy Adventure about?

The Crazy Adventure: After being mistaken for counterfeiters by the police, an inventor and reporter try to track down the real counterfeiters.

Who directed The Crazy Adventure?

The Crazy Adventure was directed by Kengo Furusawa in 1965.

Who stars in The Crazy Adventure?

The cast of The Crazy Adventure includes Hajime Hana, Hitoshi Ueki, Kei Tani, Hiroshi Inuzuka and Ētarō Ishibashi.

How long is The Crazy Adventure?

The Crazy Adventure runs for 107 minutes, or 1h47.

What is the correct order of the The Crazy Cats "Big Operation" Collection films?

The The Crazy Cats "Big Operation" Collection franchise has 14 films in the catalogue. In release order: クレージー作戦 先手必勝; クレージー作戦 くたばれ!無責任; 香港クレージー作戦; 無責任遊侠伝; 大冒険; クレージーだよ 奇想天外; クレージー大作戦; クレージーだよ 天下無敵.

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